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The Uninvited (1944) / The Unseen (1945) – Imprint Collection #313 – 314

Original price was: AUD$79.95.Current price is: AUD$69.95.

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Number of Blu-ray Discs

2

Rating

PG

Release Date

5 June 2024

Runtime (in minutes)

98 / 81

Product Code IMP4050

Lewis Allen’s horrifying Oscar-nominated mysteries!

Lewis Allen’s horrifying Oscar-nominated mysteries The Uninvited and The Unseen star Gail Russell in her breakout roles. 

Packaged together in a Limited Edition 2-Disc Hardbox, accompanied by brand new special features, these are must-see films for fans of classic horror.

1500 copies only.

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The Uninvited

The Uninvited (1944) – Imprint Collection #313

A pair of siblings from London purchase a surprisingly affordable, lonely cliff-top house in Cornwall, only to discover that it actually carries a ghostly price – and soon they’re caught up in a bizarre romantic triangle from beyond the grave.

Starring Academy Award winner Ray Milland (Dial M For Murder) and Ruth Hussey, this haunting adaptation of Dorothy Macardle’s novel Uneasy Freehold was praised by critics on release, one of the highest-grossing films of 1944. 

Special Features and Technical Specs:

  • 1080p High-definition 2K digital transfer from a 35mm duplicate negative
  • NEW Audio Commentary by noir expert and Film Noir Foundation board member Alan K. Rode (2024)
  • NEW ‘The Uninvited’ and the Female Gothic – Video Essay by Kat Ellinger (2024)
  • NEW Gail Russell: The Flame That Burned Twice as Bright – Interview with critic Imogen Sara Smith (2024)
  • Two Original Radio Adaptations Starring Ray Milland 
    • Lady Astor Screen Guild play with Ruth Hussey & Betty Field (1944)
    • Screen Director’s Playhouse with director Lewis Allen (1949)
  • Theatrical Trailer
  • Audio English LCPM 2.0 Mono
  • Original Aspect Ratio 1.37:1
  • Optional English HOH Subtitles

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The Unseen Title

The Unseen (1945) – Imprint Collection #314

Worldwide first on Blu-ray!

Widower David Fielding has long been suspected of bringing about his wife’s death. It helps not at all when a series of murders coincides with Fielding’s move into a new neighbourhood. Elizabeth Howard, governess to Fielding’s children, takes it upon herself to either clear her boss’ name or prove him a murderer.

Based on Ethel Lina White’s novel Midnight House, and starring actor Joel McCrea, best known for his starring roles in Western films. 

Special Features & Technical Specs:

  • 1080p high-definition presentation from a NEW 2K scan of the original camera negative by Imprint Films
  • NEW Audio Commentary by noir expert and Film Noir Foundation board member Alan K. Rode (2024)
  • NEW Gothic Noir: The Unseen Touch of Henry James Video Essay by Imogen Sara Smith & Max Evry (2024)
  • Theatrical Trailer 
  • Audio English LPCM 2.0 Mono
  • Original Aspect Ratio 1.33:1
  • Optional English HOH Subtitles